TruDefender FTX
Identify chemicals, drugs, explosives on site
The TruDefender FTX is an FTIR spectrometer for the identification of unknown chemicals. It analyzes chemicals, drugs, explosives and also dark and fluorescent substances. As a result, it ideally complements the FirstDefender RM mobile Raman spectrometer. The head of the TruDefender is equipped with a small stamp. This allows comfortable work with flexible pressure. Powder and liquid samples in particular can be positioned easily. The TruDefender was specially developed for the harsh conditions of field work. It can also be operated and easily decontaminated while wearing a protective suit.
Product Highlights
- Analysis of solids, pastes, liquids and aqueous solutions in a few seconds.
- Automatic mixture analysis (up to 4 components).
- Analysis of unknown organic and inorganic substances.
- Clear results that require no interpretation.
- Database includes safety instructions for proper handling of the identified substance.
Areas of application
Fire brigades
Military
Customs
Police
Emergency management
| Principle of operation | Non-destructive analysis via FT-IR-spectroscopy |
| Weight | 1.41 kg |
| Size |
226 mm x 114 mm x 53 mm |
| Spectral range | 4000 cm-1 – 650 cm-1 |
| Spectral resolution | 4 cm-1 |
| Collection optics | Diamond ATR crystal |
| Measurement time | Automatic, within a few seconds |
| Display | Easy to read colour LCD display |
| Data format | SPC file (for standard spectroscopy software), textfile or JPEG export |
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| Transport | High-strength waterproof plastic case |
| Operating temperature | Temperature range: -20 °C to +40 °C |
| Batteries | Integrated lithium-ion battery, rechargeable lithium-ion battery or SureFire batteries for >4 hours of operating time |
| External power supply | 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz – power supply unit |
| Case | Dust and splash water proof high-strength plastic case |
| Standard accessories | High-strength waterproof carrying case 2 power supply units Battery charger 3 SureFire batteries SD memory card USB card reader Sampling accessories Measuring head with stamp Manual Documentation CD |
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